Active Shooter

Read: NFPA School Safety Report Says Codes Must Account for Classroom Barricades

NFPA School Safety Report Says Codes Must Account for Classroom Barricades

NPFA hopes to coordinate and modify existing codes to address conflicts between security and safety, egress and locking procedures.

Read: Expert Presents on Active Shooter Incidents at Campus Safety Conference

Expert Presents on Active Shooter Incidents at Campus Safety Conference

Drew Neckar of the Mayo Clinic Health System discussed effective responses to active shooters, in some cases using his own experience.

L.A. Campus Safety Conference Keynotes to Address Threat Assessments, Mass Shooting Recovery

The Los Angeles Campus Safety Conference will take place July 23-24, and will feature keynotes by UCSB Police Chief Dustin Olson and L.A. County Sheriff Jim McDonnell.

Read: Research Shows Mass Shootings Are ‘Contagious’

Research Shows Mass Shootings Are ‘Contagious’

National media coverage of mass shootings makes it more likely that similar events will occur again in the two weeks that follow. Also, states with stricter gun controls have fewer mass shootings.

Read: Schools Must Be Better Prepared for Terrorism

Schools Must Be Better Prepared for Terrorism

School security expert says U.S. K-12 schools’ ability to respond to acts of terrorism has degraded due to them focusing too much on active shooters.

Read: Charleston Shooter First Considered Targeting School

Charleston Shooter First Considered Targeting School

Dylann Roof, who shot and killed nine African Americans in a church last week, originally planned to shoot up the College of Charleston, according to Roof’s friend.

Read: Why We Don’t Have to Destroy the Fire Code to Save Lockdowns

Why We Don’t Have to Destroy the Fire Code to Save Lockdowns

The real solution should involve a long term strategy involving training, infrastructure and the revision of codes to address the threats of terrorism and active shooters.

Read: Q&A: National Forum Attendee David Buerger

Q&A: National Forum Attendee David Buerger

Hear first hand what motivated a Campus Security Director to register himself and his team for the National Forum.

N.Y. School Supervisor Fired For Explaining Newtown School Shooting to Students

Longtime after school supervisor Gigi Kearns was terminated from her position at a New York City school for talking about the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting with students.

Read: Reading, Writing and Arithmetic? Let’s Add a 4th ‘R’ to School Curricula: Relating

Reading, Writing and Arithmetic? Let’s Add a 4th ‘R’ to School Curricula: Relating

Schools must teach relationship skills so that campus safety and security programs can be fully optimized.

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